New Delhi, May 8: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the state governments to take appropriate steps to increase the existing capacity in open prisons.

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended the Senate membership of former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar after he failed to appear before it on a petition contesting his election to the Upper House.

Betting on the Congress to win the May 12 Karnataka Assembly polls, former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday said the state grew at 8 percent of the Gross Sate Domestic Product (GSDP) during the last five years of its rule.

St Aloysius college management has issued notice to Mangaluru city corporation and Vijaya Bank workers' organisation over road controversy. 

BJP president Amith Shah who participated in a road show in  Mangaluru constituency on Tuesday, campaigned in favour BJP candidate Sanoth Kumar Boliyar.

HUBBALLI: An all-rounder student from the city-- who is equally good in sports-- has secured 99.04% of marks in the SSLC exams, the result of which were announced on Monday.

 Accusing the Congress of destroying the country to promote a dynasty, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and said the party was now getting destroyed while trying to save that dynasty (Nehru-Gandhi family).

In a major step towards ushering in a clean gas-based economy, India on Tuesday launched its biggest auction of city gas distribution (CGD) networks, offering permits for selling compressed and piped natural gas (CNG and PNG) in 86 geographical areas.